Steve Megargee of Rivals.com ranks the Mountain West Conference as the seventh best in the nation. He picked BYU to finish second, named Jimmer Fredette and Jackson Emery the best backcourt in the league and Fredette the preseason player of the year. He also selected Emery as the league's most underrated player.

Junior guard Jimmer Fredette has been filling it up on the road, averaging 26.3 points in 10 true road games. According to an ESPN.com blog, he leads the nation in scoring in true road games. Check out the link.